On 01/27/2011 05:58 AM, Sahil Tandon wrote:
> On Sat, 2011-01-22 at 12:43:55 -0500, Michael Scheidell wrote:
>
>> oh, and to be safe:
>>
>> reject_rhsbl_helo dbl.spamhaus.org=127.0.1.2,
>> reject_rhsbl_client dbl.spamhaus.org=127.0.1,2,
>> reject_rhsbl_sender dbl.spamhaus.org=127.0.1,2,
> Sound advice to advocate good practices, but in more recent version of
> Postfix, this should not be required.  Wietse cleaned up the
> reject_rhsbl code to hopefully avoid these false positives.
>
>> or it might reject:  mail from: <idiot@23.45.67.5>
> That should be rejected even before the RHSBL checks with:
>
> 501 5.1.7 Bad sender address syntax
>
>> (127.255.255.255 is returned if you pass it an ip address)
> 127.0.1.255 is returned for IP queries to the SpamHaus DBL.
>
>> withing seconds of putting on a 2000 user box, got hits. (just using
>> _sender) looked up the sender's name and found 27 spams sent today
>> that SA had to deal with (no more!)
> Glad to hear it's working well for you - I'm having a similar
> experience!
>
I'm using spamhaus and junkmailfilter.  At the moment, what is missed by
junkmailfilter is often caught by spamhaus (Obviously, because of the
postfix settings!):

(postfix 2.7.n)
reject_rbl_client hostkarma.junkemailfilter.com=127.0.0.2,
reject_rbl_client sbl-xbl.spamhaus.org

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